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The Chartered Institute of Marketing has revealed its annual poll of ‘packaging offenders’, which also shows consumers want more sustainable packaging.

BillerudKorsnäs is set to acquire North American coated papers specialist Verso for $825m.

The UK will produce nearly 700,000 tons of Christmas waste, according to online cardboard boxes and packaging retailer Packaging Online.

Four independent coffee brands have joined the Podback recycling programme for coffee pods.

DS Smith has announced strong progress in five leading corporate ESG ratings in 2021, which it says strengthens its sustainability credentials.

Co-packer Mixtio has moved into a 60,000sq ft site based in Wednesbury, West Midlands.

Staff at The Wilkins Group have been delivering hundreds of hampers to vulnerable people.

Hip Pop has turned to Beatson Clark to provide glass bottles for its organic kombucha.

Multinational Unilever and supermarket giant Asda are to partner with Wrap to understand shopper behaviour around refill stations and reusable packaging.

Metsä Board has been awarded triple ‘A List’ ranking for tackling climate change as well as acting to  protect water security and forests by  global environmental non-profit CDP.

The UK’s first deposit return scheme will go live across Scotland on 16 August 2023, the devolved Holyrood government has announced.

Sealed Air is confident there is an uptick in portioned packaging to help combat food waste, even as its research shows consumers don’t realise the full effect of food waste.

The British public think parks and beaches are the most in need of improved recycling facilities, according to new research by Every Can Counts.

Case erecting packaging machinery specialist Endoline is looking to break into major European markets having firmly established its presence in the UK.

Independent corrugated packaging manufacturer Cepac has partnered with Shell Energy to help decarbonise its national operations.